Security Officer FLEX

Allied Universal • Arlington, VA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time enhanced Security Officer for an assigned corporate technology location in Arlington, Virginia. The role provides a designated weekly anchor shift, requiring a six-month commitment, with the option to claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform. Hours may vary from part-time to as many as 40 hours per week, with the flexibility to scale back. The position pays $21.75 per hour and the listed schedule is Sunday, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM.

The officer provides customer service and carries out site security procedures, access control, patrols, and emergency response activities. The role includes responding to incidents and access concerns, maintaining logs and incident documentation, and communicating security issues to site contacts, emergency services, and Allied Universal leadership as appropriate.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and badge experience.
• Alarm panel experience.
• CPR certification.
• Customer service experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations, notifying site contacts and/or emergency services according to established procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facility, office, parking, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
• Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership, and report hazards, suspicious activity, and security-related policy violations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED